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Friday, March 28, 2014

Ford mocks GM's obnoxious 1% Cadillac ad

And tips its hat to those in its HQ hometown, Detroit, who are trying to pull the city back from the abyss. Instead of an actor, Ford used a real entrepreneur doing good while she makes good. N'est-ce pas, GM?
Mark Duffy eviscerated the ad here.
Via Billerco:

Last summer, in the run-up to a book on Ford by Bill Vlasic of the New
York Times, Farley was quoted as saying he hates GM and what it stands
for. "I'm going to beat Chevrolet on the head with a bat. And I'm going to enjoy it," Farley is quoted as saying.

Maynard (Bob "Gilligan's Island" Denver) slyly flashes a nipple to the CBS eye while trying to talk his best buddy Dobie Gillis (Dwayne Hick­man) into taking off all his clothes. Whoever said 1950s television was a vast waste­land obviously didn't know where to look.